Foamy urine may be caused by physiological factors, urinary tract infections, kidney disease, diabetic nephropathy, etc. Different triggers and different medications are used, including levofloxacin, cyclophosphamide, acarbose and so on.
1. Physiological factors: Foamy urine caused by physiological factors, such as urine concentration or dietary factors, generally do not need medication, adjust the diet and increase the amount of water intake, usually can be improved on their own.
2. Urinary tract infections: Foamy urine caused by urinary tract infections, such as cystitis, should be treated with sensitive antibiotics, such as levofloxacin and ciprofloxacin, after diagnosis.
3. Kidney disease: such as glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndrome, etc., can also lead to urine foam, after diagnosis, can apply cyclophosphamide, prednisone acetate and other drugs for targeted treatment.
4. Diabetic nephropathy: for diabetes-induced foamy urine, the first thing is to treat the underlying disease, follow the doctor’s instructions to give acarbose, pioglitazone, etc. to control blood glucose, captopril, valsartan and other antihypertensive control of proteinuria.
Foam when urinating is also seen in other causes, should go to the hospital in time to find out the cause, and follow the doctor’s instructions for reasonable use of drugs.